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Professional Client

Professional Client

An investor that is able to meet several regulatory criteria.

An investor that is able to meet several regulatory criteria.

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Venture Capital

A type of financing that investors provide to startups, who sometimes announce getting said financing in TechCrunch, to big fanfare.

Oligopoly

A situation in which a market or industry is controlled by a small group of companies.

LSE

London Stock Exchange, which was founded in 1571 and now has a market cap of almost $5 trillion.

Gross Margin

The difference between a company's revenue and the cost to produce its goods/services, divided by revenue.

Hypothesis Testing

A mathematical test used to determine whether a claim is true or false.

Annualised Rate of Return

The average annual return an investor sees over a set period of time.

Hedge Fund

Investment funds that are often associated with riskier and shorter-term trading strategies.

Professional Client

An investor that is able to meet several regulatory criteria.

Key Information Document (KID)

A document issued by an investment fund to help investors determine if it's the right fund for them.

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